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South Asian Heritage Month display

July 18th -August 17th is South Asian Heritage Month, and to celebrate we have put together a display of books at Aldgate library, focusing on textiles from the area, in particular India. “The month aims to amplify and celebrate British … Continue reading

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Bummock- Artists in Archives

Bummock refers to the unseen part of an Iceberg, and artists Andrew Bracey Danica Maier and Lucy Renton have been rummaging, exploring and making in unseen parts of the Lace Archive, Nottingham over the last couple of years. This is … Continue reading

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Green is Gorgeous

Aldgate library has been helping to promote Green London Met  with a display of ‘green’ related books, including green design and eco fashion, and also some materials from the materials and products library made from sustainable material. For those who have … Continue reading

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Winter is coming

To help you create your winter fashion masterpieces as the cold nights draw in, we have created a small display in the library with some winter and fashion themed books and items from the materials and products library. For more … Continue reading

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Fashion Trends Cass at Calcutta House

#Fashion Trends #SS1617 Cass Fashion  Aldgate Library Fashion Books are on the third floor

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Cass Summer Shows 2016

The Cass Summer Shows June 10-18 : courses represented will include: Fine Art, Fashion, Furniture, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Jewellery and Silversmithing, Music Technology, Musical Instrument Making, Photography, and,Textile Design.   June 10 – July 2 : CASS Foundation/Extended Degree courses … Continue reading

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Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI)

The Design and Applied Arts Index, or DAAI for short, is an excellent resource for locating articles for design students in CASS. It helps locate articles with more than 212,000 entries, and around 1200 new records added monthly, it is the leading … Continue reading

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CASS Celebration Week 10th – 14th February

CASS Celebration Week 10th-14th February 2014 Opportunity for students from studios and units across the schools of The Cass to present their work in progress to external experts and each other. This is done through a packed programme of studio based ‘crits’, … Continue reading

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New books in the Library

Sue Tytler is the Academic Liaison Librarian for Media Practice, Music Technology and Musical Instrument Making, Graphic Design, Illustration, Furniture and Product Design, and Textile Design. You can view lists of the latest new books added to stock in these … Continue reading

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Second Sitters exhibition in the Parker Gallery at Commercial Road

Second Sitters  a new exhibition by Upholstery alumni of The Cass reveals that the traditional craft is increasingly attracting a new breed of more experimental artist and design-maker. The exhibition, curated by Jude Dennis and Hannah Stanton show-cases aspects of the craft … Continue reading

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